Key facts
- Incumbent Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilmember Nithya Raman will advance to the runoff election for Los Angeles mayor.
- The runoff election is scheduled for November.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilmember Nithya Raman are projected to advance to the runoff election in November. Decision Desk HQ projected that the two Democratic candidates would secure the top spots in the mayoral race, setting up a contest between them later this year. The incumbent and the progressive councilmember edged out a former reality-TV star.